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injure vs enkindle

enkindle vs injure

injure and enkindle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
injure No No Yes No
enkindle No No Yes No
As verbs, enkindle is a hypernym of injure; that is, enkindle is a word with a broader meaning than injure:
  • injure: hurt the feelings of
  • enkindle: call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
Other hypernyms of injure include arouse, elicit, evoke, fire, kindle, provoke, raise.
injure (verb) enkindle (verb)
cause injuries or bodily harm to call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
cause damage or affect negatively cause to start burning
hurt the feelings of
Difference between injure and enkindle

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